(Sharecast News) – Syncona shares fell as the UK healthcare investment firm said Novartis had stopped the development of experimental eye treatment, GT005, resulting in milestone payments write-off of £54.5m for Gyroscope Holdings in which Syncona once held a 54% stake.
Gyroscope was sold to Novartis in February last year in $1.5bn deal, with Syncona receiving $442m (£326m) for its stake.
Entain appoints Eminence Capital founder Ricky Sandler to board
(Sharecast News) - Ladbrokes owner Entain rallied on Wednesday as it announced the appointment of Eminence Capital founder Ricky Sandler as a non-executive director with immediate effect. Sandler is the founder, chief executive and chief investment officer of Eminence...